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Definition of IRREFRAGABLE

ir·re·fra·ga·ble adjective \i-ˈre-frə-gə-bəl, ˌi(r)-; ˌir-i-ˈfra-gə-\

1:  impossible to refute <irrefragable arguments>

2:  impossible to break or alter <irrefragable rules>

— ir·re·fra·ga·bil·i·ty noun

— ir·ref·ra·ga·bly adverb

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In 2009, President Obama issued a presidential proclamation declaring October, National Information Literacy Awareness Month, calling upon all Americans to recognize that “the ability to seek, find, and decipher information can be applied to countless life decisions, whether financial, medical, educational, or technical…An informed and educated citizenry is essential to the functioning of our modern democratic society.”

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